Non-Invasive Functional Imaging and Targeted Therapeutics Lab at the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNC and NCSU. (Managed by students.)

Joined May 2019
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18 Mar 2025
🚨New paper alert🚨 Our latest publication investigates the potential for blood-brain barrier 🧠 disruption in vivo using conventional super-resolution ultrasound sequences as a function of mechanical index. Read it here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1knSq…

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Congrats to @BenhabbourS, @DaytonLab, & @ShawnHingtgen on their $3.15M NCI grant to develop glioblastoma treatments. The team will use hydrogel scaffolds & focused ultrasound to enhance non-invasive treatment for this aggressive brain cancer. More here: go.unc.edu/m7CYt
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Hitting the road for Fall Break or BMES? Don’t forget to get caught up on episodes from The BME Grad Podcast🎙️ 🎧 Our latest episode dropped last night, but three seasons are available now to binge. If you’re attending #BMES2024, stop by booth (615) and say hello 👋🏼
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We are looking for a new PhD student to join our team! Please join the virtual open house hosted by @jointbme on Thurs. Nov. 21 (4-6pm) to learn more about the program and speak with current BME students, including students from our lab. Register here: ncsu.zoom.us/meeting/registe…

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25 Oct 2024
Congratulations to our graduate student Kelly VanTreeck 🎉🎉🎉 for winning the Best Poster Presentation at the 2024 UNC Radiology Departmental Research Symposium! Her work focuses on optimizing ultrasound-mediated drug delivery to MRSA wound biofilms in mice 🐁.
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17 Jun 2024
📢OPEN POSITIONS📢 Interested in developing novel ultrasound techniques? Apply to join our team as (1) a Research Associate/Assistant Professor or (2) a Post-Doc Research Associate at the Dayton and Pinton labs at UNC-Chapel Hill. engineering.academickeys.com… engineering.academickeys.com…
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12 Apr 2024
Such a great time at Joint BME dept retreat this week! ~500 BME faculty/staff/students were present to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the program and the excellent state of the department. Both current (pic 2) and alumni (3) Dayton lab members met up at the event!
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18 Mar 2024
Thanks to @RevvityInc for hosting the In Vivo Imaging Seminar in RTP last week! Dayton Lab members attended the event and several presented at the poster session! (also, Andrew won an award for his work measuring aerosolized contrast agents in the lung!)
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🚨 New paper alert 🚨: Our study reveals surprising results on the impact of anesthetic carrier gas on oxygen microbubble circulation dynamics for tumor hypoxia treatment. 🐀🔬 Check it out! ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedb… #science #bubbles #microbubbles #ultrasound @phildurham

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Congrats Dr. David Le!! Dr. Le successfully completed his PhD defense on March 21, 2023! His dissertation focused on implementing deep learning in the decompression research field. 🫧
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Congrats @phildurham in @DaytonLab on your successful PhD defense "Applications of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Cavitation Enhancing Agents to Overcome Biological Barriers” 🎉🎉
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25 Aug 2022
Congrats to postdoc Arian Azarang and postdoc Rachel Walmer in @KennitaPh lab for receiving the BME postdoc research and mentoring awards!
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15 Jun 2022
CONGRATULATIONS to @papadopoulou_v for receiving the 2022 Carolina Women’s Leadership Award! So well deserved! bme.unc.edu/bme-faculty-virg…

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16 May 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Thomas Kierski for successfully defending his thesis today!!
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Dayton Lab retweeted
We are looking for new talent to join our group working in pancreatic cancer immunology space! Hiring at postdoc and research associate levels, email us at YPGlabjobs@gmail.com; @UNC_Lineberger @TheMarkFdn @ACS_Research @NCICancerBio
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13 Apr 2022
BME students - Check out this summer course taught by our awesome postdoctoral fellow Dr.Arian Azarang!
Looking for an elective summer course to fulfill your degree requirements? BME 490.001: “Signals and Systems: From #MATLAB to Smartphones” with Postdoc Arian Azarang. In this course, you will learn how to apply signals and systems applications into #Android smartphones
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12 Apr 2022
Exciting postdoc opportunity in the Dayton Lab to lead research in ultrasound-enhanced immunotherapy, targeted therapeutic delivery to the brain, and ultrasound targeted cancer therapies! unc.peopleadmin.com/postings…

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